A horn used to summon combatants to the court of Sir Parsamant.
A sword embedded in a stone and anvil that could be drawn only by the rightful king of Britain.
Festive tournaments and courtly celebrations inspired by the legendary fellowship of King Arthur.
Perilous fords are recurring trial sites in Arthurian romance. They are defended by hostile knights or bound to strange customs.
- ARTHURIAN EVENTS
- Battles
- Geoffrey of Monmouth Tradition
- HISTORICAL ARTHUR
- MILITARY AND WARFARE
- Source | Annales Cambriae
- Source | De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniae
- Source | Historia Brittonum
- Source | Historia Ecclesiastica Gentis Anglorum
- Source | Historia Regum Britanniae
- Source | Le Morte Darthur
- Welsh Tradition
Arthur’s battles, from the early traditions of Badon to the imperial wars of Geoffrey of Monmouth, trace the rise and fall of Britain’s legendary war leader.
On New Year's Eve, a mysterious green knight challenges King Arthur's court to a beheading game.
Explore the world of medieval tournaments — from their origins as knightly training grounds to their grandeur in Arthurian legend. Discover jousts, melees, and the legendary contests at Winchester and Camelot where chivalry was tested and heroes were made.
The Tournament at Winchester, a grand chivalric event in Arthurian legend where Lancelot excels, rivalries surface, and the ideals of knighthood are put to the test.